Ásbyrgi Suggest edit

Iceland Suggest · Northeastern Region Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

5.0–10.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–4.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ásbyrgi is a unique geological formation located in the Northeastern Region of Iceland, known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. The site offers divers a chance to explore underwater features shaped by glacial activity and volcanic processes.

Diving at Ásbyrgi typically involves exploring underwater rock formations and potential marine life. The visibility can vary, and divers should be prepared for cooler water temperatures. The dive may include shallow areas suitable for beginners as well as deeper sections for more experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–4.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Capture the unique rock formations and underwater life; consider using a wide-angle lens.

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